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Washington, DC—The following is a statement from American Association for Justice CEO Linda Lipsen in response to President Donald J. Trump’s proposal to include medical malpractice liability reform in the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2018 Budget to reduce costs of health insurance and drug prices...

Washington, DC—Women are disproportionately exposed to dangerous drugs and medical devices that tear them apart from the inside out, according to a report released today by the American Association for Justice (AAJ). From Accutane to Zonite: A History of Dangerous Drugs & Devices Marketed to...

Washington, DC—The following is a statement from American Association for Justice (AAJ) CEO Linda Lipsen in response to the U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee today approving “The Financial CHOICE Act” (H.R. 10), which would gut consumer protections enacted in response to...

Washington, DC - The following is a statement from American Association for Justice President Julie Braman Kane on the U.S. House of Representatives recent anti-civil justice voting spree to pass bills that would keep Americans out of court if they are harmed by corporate misconduct:
"It's National...

Washington, DC—The following is a statement from American Association for Justice (AAJ) CEO Linda Lipsen in response to the U.S. House of Representatives passing “Fairness in Class Action Litigation Act and Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act” (H.R. 985):
“Today, the House of...

Washington, DC — The following is a statement from American Association for Justice President Julie Braman Kane on today’s vote to pass the so-called “Innocent Party Protection Act” (H.R. 725) in the U.S. House of Representatives. H.R. 725 would overturn 100 years of legal precedent and give...

Washington, D.C. - The following is a statement from American Association for Justice CEO Linda Lipsen in response to President Donald Trump's false assertion that medical malpractice liability reform would impact the costs of health insurance and drug prices:
"There is no evidence that rigging the...

Washington, DC - The following is a statement from American Association for Justice President Julie Braman Kane on today’s markup of the “Protecting Access to Care Act” [H.R. 1215], which would severely limit the ability of Americans and their families to hold health care and medical providers...

Washington, DC—The following is a statement from American Association for Justice CEO Linda Lipsen on today’s markup of the “Fairness in Class Action Litigation Act of 2017” [H.R. 985] in the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee. The bill would eviscerate nearly every type of class...

Washington, DC—The following is a statement from American Association for Justice CEO Linda Lipsen in response to today's markup of the “Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2017” [H.R. 906] in the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee:
“With nearly 15,000 Americans...